Bethany Johnston
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- Exten Educator NE Ext Engagement Zone 2 University of Nebraska–Lincoln
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Cover Crop Field Day Lincoln
Cover Crop Field Day Sept. 22 near Lincoln
Southern Rust Confirmed in Southeast Kansas – Monitor Corn Fields in Nebraska
July 17, 2015
Southern corn rust has been confirmed in five counties in southeast Kansas. The disease has not yet been confirmed in Nebraska. Spores from the disease in locations south of Nebraska will likely be blown into the state and cause disease somewhere in the coming weeks. Common rust is also in a few fields and could be misdiagnosed as southern rust. Warm temperatures, high h
Advisory: Chilling Injury in Corn, Soybeans
April 22, 2015
If you're considering going to the field this week to start planting, be sure to check predicted temperatures for the critical 48 hours after planting as well as average soil temperatures for the previous seven days to avoid germination problems.